Eliezer Wiesel is a Romania-born American novelist, political activist, and Holocaust survivor of Hungarian Jewish descent. He is the author of over 40 books, the best known of which is Night, a memoir that describes his experiences during the Holocaust and his imprisonment in several concentration camps.
Wiesel was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986. On November 30, 2006 Wiesel received an honorary knighthood in London, England in recognition of his work toward raising Holocaust education in the United Kingdom.
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Jews, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), Biography, Fiction, Holocaust survivors, French Authors, Persecutions, History, Jewish authors, Personal narratives, World War, 1939-1945, Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author), Judaism, Wiesel, elie, 1928-2016, Jews, fiction, Hasidim, Hasidism, Jewish Personal narratives, Bible, Holocaust, jewish (1939-1945), Legends, Authors, french, Childhood and youth, Fiction, general, InterviewsPlaces
Soviet Union, Romania, Europe, Sighet (Romania), Jerusalem, Sighet, Israel, Auschwitz, Buchenwald, Buna, Eastern Europe, Eastern Germany, France, Galacia, Gleiwitz, Hungary, Kolomay, Monowitz, Nazi Germany, Poland, United States, Weimar, Czechoslovakia, New York (State), RussiaPeople
Elie Wiesel (1928-), Elie Wiesel (1928-2016), Elie Wiesel, Allies, Beatrice Wiesel, Chlomo Wiesel, Gestapo, God, Hilda Wiesel, Moshe the Beadle, SS, Sixth Armored Division, Tzipora Wiesel, Job (Biblical figure), Judah Loew ben Bezalel (ca. 1525-1609), Moses (Biblical leader), Rashi (1040-1105), Baruch ben Jehiel of Medzibezh (1757-1810), French Authors, Gershon Jacobson (1934-2005), Jacob Isaac ha-Ḥozeh, mi-Lublin (1745-1815), Job patriarche biblique, Job the patriarch, John Joseph O'Connor (1920-), Mark H. Podwal (1945-)Time
20th century, 1925-1953, 1941, 1944, 1945, 1948-, 21st century, 1945-, 1648-1654, 1929-1948, 1945-1969, 20e siècleID Numbers
- OLID: OL20891A
- ISNI: 000000008405660X
- VIAF: 108176447
- Wikidata: Q18391
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q18391
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- ELIE WIESEL
- Wiesel Elie
- Élie Wiesel
- Élie Wiesel
- E. Wiesel
- Eliezer Wiesel
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